No. 31—2006 Soybean Research Report, January 2008
No. 32—2007 Cotton Research Report, March 2008
No. 33—2008 AU Crops: Cotton Research Report, March 2009
No. 34—2008 AU Crops: Soybean Research Report, May 2009
No. 35—2008 AU Crops: Grain Crops and Peanuts Research Report, May 2009
No. 31—2006 Soybean Research Report, January 2008
Variety Trials
• Evaluating Maturity Group III and IV Soybean Varieties at Different Planting Dates, 2006—D. P. Delaney, K. S. Lawrence, E. J. Sikora, S. P. Nightengale, T. Dawkins, and K. Glass
• Irrigated Group IV and V Roundup Ready® Soybean Varieties, Geneva County, 2006—D. P. Delaney, B. Dillard, and R. L. Petcher
• Group III and IV Roundup Ready® Soybean Varieties, DeKalb County, 2006—D. P. Delaney and D. Derrick
Fungicide Evaluations
• Evaluation of Absolute, Folicur, and Stratego on Soybean Rust and Yield in Alabama, 2006—K. S. Lawrence, D. P. Delaney, M. A. Delaney, E. J. Sikora, G. W. Lawrence, and M. Pegues
• Efficacy of Foliar Fungicides Punch and Charisma for Soybean Rust Disease Management
and Yield Enhancement in Alabama, 2006—K. S. Lawrence, D. P. Delaney, M. A. Delaney, E. J. Sikora, G. W. Lawrence, and M. Pegues
• Evaluation of Selected Fungicides for Soybean Rust Management and Yield Enhancement
in Alabama, 2006—K. S. Lawrence, D. P. Delaney, M. A. Delaney, E. J. Sikora, G. W. Lawrence, and M. Pegues
• Evaluation of Fungicide Combinations for Control of Asian Soybean Rust, 2006—D. P. Delaney, E. J. Sikora, K. S. Lawrence, M. A. Delaney, and M. Pegues
• Strobiluron Fungicide Greening Effects on Soybeans in Alabama: Application Timing and Desiccants, 2006—D. P. Delaney, E. J. Sikora, M. A. Delaney, K. S. Lawrence, T. Dawkins, B. Durbin, C. Norris, and D. Harkins
Weed Control and Desiccation
• Desiccant Materials for Soybeans, 2006—D. P. Delaney, E. J. Sikora, M. A. Delaney, T. Dawkins, B. Durbin, and M. Pegues
• Evaluation of Weed Suppression by High-Residue Cover in Conservation Tillage Soybeans—A. Price and D. P. Delaney
Crop Rotation and Fertility
• The Two Year Rotation (circa 1929) at Tennessee Valley, 2006—C. Mitchell
• High Yields on The Old Rotation, 2006—C. Mitchell, D. P. Delaney, and K. S. Balkcom
• Soybeans on the Cullars Rotation (circa 1911), 2006—C. Mitchell, D. P. Delaney, and K. S. Balkcom
No. 32—2007 Cotton Research Report, March 2008
Irrigation
• Cotton Income Gains Due to Irrigation—2007 Report—M. P. Dougherty, J. P. Fulton, C. H. Burmester, L. M. Curtis, D. H. Harkins, B. Durham, B. E. Norris, and C. D. Monks
• Subsurface Drip Irrigation (SDI) Fertigation for Site-Specific, Precision Management of Cotton—M. P. Dougherty, J. P. Fulton, C. H. Burmester, B. E. Norris, D. H. Harkins, L. M. Curtis, and C. D. Monks
• Sprinkler Irrigation for Site-Specific, Precision Management of Cotton—M. P. Dougherty, J. P. Fulton, C. H. Burmester, B. E. Norris, D. H. Harkins, L. M. Curtis, and C. D. Monks
• Evaluating Pressure-Compensating Subsurface Drip Irrigation (SDI) for No-Till Row Crop Production
on Rolling, Irregular Terrain—J. P. Fulton, M. P. Dougherty, J. N. Shaw, L. M. Curtis, C. H. Burmester, R. Raper, C.Brodbeck, B. Durham, D. H. Harkins,
A. Winstead, and S. H. Norwood
Weed Control
• Early Season Pigweed Control in Conservation Tillage Cotton—A. J. Price, C. D. Monks, and M. G. Patterson
• Influence of Tillage and Herbicides on Weed Control on Cotton—M.G. Patterson and C. D. Monks
Insecticides
• Identifying Different Chemicals or Combinations for Managing the Sucking–Bug Complex
in Cotton Research in the Southeast Region—R. H. Smith
• Identifying Practical Knowledge and Solutions for Managing the Sucking–Bug Complex
in Cotton Research in the Southeast Region—R. H. Smith
Fertility
• Evaluation of Surface Application of Nitrogen Fertilizer Sources in a Conservation Tillage Cotton System—C. H. Burmester
• Nitrogen and Plant Growth Regulator Rates on Cotton Yield and Fiber Quality—K. S. Balkcom and C. D. Monks
• Nitrogen Fertilizer Source, Rates, and Timing for a Cover Crop and Subsequent Cotton Crop—K. S. Balkcom, F. J. Arriaga, C. C. Mitchell, D. P. Delaney, and J. Bergtold
GPS/GIS
• Use of Remote Sensed Thermal Imagery for In-Season Stress Detection and Site-Specific Management of Cotton—J. P. Fulton, J. N. Shaw, D. Sullivan, M. P. Dougherty, and C. Brodbeck
• Evaluation of Variable-Rate Seeding for Cotton—J. P. Fulton, S. H. Norwood, J. N. Shaw, C. H. Burmester, C. Brodbeck, R. W. Goodman, P. L. Mask, M. H. Hall, and C. Dillard
Crop Rotation and Variety Selection
• Crop Rotation for the Control of Reniform Nematodes—W. S. Gazaway, K. S. Lawrence, J. R. Akridge, and C. D. Monks
• Screening Commercial Cotton Varieties Against Fusarium Wilt—W. S. Gazaway and K. Glass
• Cotton Cultivar Response to Temik 15G plus Avicta in Two Tillage Regimes in Alabama, 2007—K.S. Lawrence, K. S. Balkcom, and B. Durbin
• Cotton Cultivar Response to Telone II for Reniform Nematode Management in Cotton in South Alabama, 2007—K. S. Lawrence, S. R. Moore, G. W. Lawrence, and J. R. Akridge
• Breeding Cotton for Yield and Quality in Alabama—D. B. Weaver
• Irrigation on The Old Rotation—C. C. Mitchell, K.S. Balkcom, and D.P. Delaney
• Fertilization of Cotton on Black Belt Prairie Soils in Alabama—C.C. Mitchell, D.P. Delaney, R. P.Yates, G. Huluka, and J. Holliman
• Ammonia Losses from Surface-Applied Urea-Based Nitrogen Fertilizer—F. Ducamp, C.C. Mitchell, F.J. Arriaga, K.S. Balkcom
Fungicides
• Effect of Selected Fungicide Seed Treatment Combinations on Cotton Seedling Disease in North Alabama, 2007—K. S. Lawrence, D. Schrimsher, and B. Norris
• Evaluation of Agriliance Cotton Seed Treatments in North Alabama, 2007—S. R. Moore and K. S. Lawrence
• Efficacy of Experimental Seed Treatments on Early Season Cotton Diseases in North Alabama, 2007—S. R. Moore and K. S. Lawrence
• Evaluation of Cotton Seedling Disease Management in North Alabama, 2007—S. R. Moore and K. S. Lawrence
• Evaluation of Agriliance Cotton Seed Treatments in Central Alabama, 2007—S. R. Moore and K. S. Lawrence
• Efficacy of Experimental Seed Treatments on Early Season Cotton Diseases in Central Alabama, 2007—S. R. Moore and K. S. Lawrence
• Evaluation of Cotton Seedling Disease Management in Central Alabama, 2007—S. R. Moore and K. S. Lawrence
• Nematicide Combination Effects on Selected Nematode Species in Central Alabama, 2007—N. S. Sekora, K. S. Lawrence, G. W. Lawrence, and S. Nightengale
Nematicides
• On-Farm Field Trials to Test the Effectiveness of Seed Nematicides for Managing Reniform
and Root-Knot Nematodes on Cotton in Alabama, 2007—L. Kuykendall, J.Clary, W. S. Gazaway, W. S. Birdsong, B. Dillard, W. G. Grffith, C. D. Monks, D. P. Delaney, H. Potter, and T. Reed
• Evaluation of Avicta Formulation Variants for Reniform Nematode Management in Cotton in North Alabama, 2007—K.S. Lawrence, S. R. Moore, C. H. Burmester, and B. E. Norris
• Evaluation of Avicta Variants Alone and in Combinations With Vydate C-LV or Temik 15G for Reniform Nematode Management in Cotton in North Alabama, 2007—K.S. Lawrence, C. H. Burmester, G. W. Lawrence, and B. E. Norris
• Evaluation of the Experimental AGST06012 Alone and in Combination with Avicta CP, InHibit,
or Temik 15G for Reniform Nematode Management in Cotton in North Alabama, 2007—K.S. Lawrence, C. H. Burmester, and B. E. Norris
• Avicta, Aeris, Temik 15G, and Vydate C-LV Management Options for Reniform Nematode Management
in Cotton in North Alabama—K.S. Lawrence, C. H. Burmester, G. W. Lawrence, and B. E. Norris
• Evaluation of Avicta Formulation Variants for Reniform Nematode Management in Cotton in South Alabama, 2007—K.S. Lawrence, S. R. Moore, and J. R. Akridge
• Evaluation of Avicta Variants Alone and in Combinations with Vydate C-LV or Temik 15G
for Reniform Nematode Management in Cotton in South Alabama, 2007—K.S. Lawrence, S. R. Moore, and J. R. Akridge
• Evaluation of Avicta CP, InHibit, or Temik 15G with the Experimental AGST06012
for Reniform Nematode Management in Cotton in South Alabama, 2007—K.S. Lawrence, S. R. Moore, and J. R. Akridge
• Efficacy of Aeris Seed Treatment in Combination with Biological GB 126 for Reniform Nematode Management
in Cotton in South Alabama, 2007—K.S. Lawrence, S. R. Moore, G. W. Lawrence, and J. R. Akridge
• Evaluation of the Biological Muscodor for Reniform Nematode Management in Cotton in South Alabama, 2007—K.S. Lawrence, S. Moore, and J. R. Akridge
• Efficacy of Aeris Seed Treatment in Combination with Biological GB 126 for Root-Knot Nematode Management
in Cotton in Alabama, 2007—K.S. Lawrence, G. W. Lawrence, and S. Nightingale
• NemOut Seed Treatment for Reniform Nematode Management—S. R. Moore and K. S. Lawrence
• Nematicide Combination Effects on Selected Nematode Species in
Central Alabama, 2007—N. S. Sekora, K. S. Lawrence, G. W. Lawrence, and S. Nightengale
Molecular
• Facilitating Breeding Cotton for Reniform Nematode Resistance—R. D. Locy, D. B. Weaver, N. K. Singh, and K. S. Lawrence
• Breeding New Varieties of Cotton for Heat and Drought Tolerance: Elite Germplasm Development
Using Molecular Markers—R. D. Locy, D. B. Weaver, and N. K. Singh
• Production and Characterization of Bt Resistance in Cotton Bollworm, Helicoverpa zea —W. J. Moar
No. 33—2008 AU Crops: Cotton Research Report, March 2009
Variety Trials
• Enhancing Cotton Variety Selection through On-Farm Evaluations, 2008—C. D. Monks, C. H. Burmester, W. C. Birdsong, and R. W. Goodman
• Breeding Cotton for Yield and Quality in Alabama—D. B. Weaver
• Economic Consequences of Using Different Cotton Variety Technology Systems in Alabama—T. Reed, C. H. Burmester, and C. D. Monks
• Screening Trials for Cotton Variety Resistance to Verticillium Wilt—C. H. Burmester, K. S. Lawrence, E. Schavey, B. Meyer, and N. Silvey
Crop Production
• Benefits of Uniform Row Spacing in a Cotton-Corn Conservation System—R. L. Raper, K. S. Balkcom, F. J. Arriaga, A. J. Price, T. S. Kornecki, and E. B. Schwab
• Effect of Premature Defoliation on Cotton Yield and Lint Quality in Southwest Alabama—C. D. Monks, R. W. Goodman, M. Pegues, J. Jones, and R. Petcher
• Agronomic and Economic Impact of Timing for Planting and Defoliation of Cotton
on Cotton Yield, Quality, and Profitability—J. Bergtold, C. D. Monks, K. S. Balkcom, R. Raper, and F. J. Arriaga
• Evaluation of a CORS for Use by Alabama Producers—A. Winstead, S. H. Norwood, J. P. Fulton, and T. Harbuck
• Evaluation of Variable-Rate Seeding for Cotton—J. P. Fulton, S. H. Norwood, J. N. Shaw, C. H. Burmester, C. Brodbeck, A. Winstead, B. Ortiz, M. H. Hall, and P. L. Mask
• The Old Rotation (circa 1896) – 2008—C. C. Mitchell, D. P. Delaney, and K. S. Balkcom
• The Cullars Rotation (circa 1911) – 2008—C. C. Mitchell, D. P. Delaney, and K. S. Balkcom
• Impact of Crop Rotation on Diseases and Nematode Pests of Cotton, Corn, and Peanut
as well as on the Economics of Cotton, Corn, and Peanut Production—A. K. Hagan, K. L. Bowen, K. S. Lawrence, H. L. Campbell, C. D. Monks, D. P. Delaney, and R. W. Goodman
Irrigation
• Sprinkler Irrigation for Site-Specific, Precision Management of Cotton—M. P. Dougherty, A. Abdelgadir, J. P. Fulton, C. H. Burmester, B. E. Norris, D. H. Harkins, L. M. Curtis, and C. D. Monks
• Subsurface Drip Irrigation Fertigation for Site-Specific, Precision Management of Cotton—M. P. Dougherty, A. Abdelgadir, J. P. Fulton, C. H. Burmester, B. E. Norris, D. H. Harkins, L. M. Curtis, and C. D. Monks
• Evaluating Pressure Compensating Subsurface Drip Irrigation for No-Till Row Crop Production
on Rolling, Irregular Terrain—J. P. Fulton, M. P. Dougherty, J. N. Shaw, R. L. Raper, L. M. Curtis, C. Brodbeck, C. H. Burmester, B. Durham, D. H. Harkins,
A. Winstead, and S. H. Norwood
Fertility
• Cotton Soil Fertility on Alabama Black Belt Soils—C. C. Mitchell, G. Huluka, R. P. Yates, and J. Holliman
• Alternative Nitrogen Sources for Cotton—C.C. Mitchell, K. S. Balkcom, and C. H. Burmester
Insect Management
• Effectiveness of Different Insecticides in Controlling Spider Mites and Aphids Infesting Cotton—T. Reed
• Stink Bug Residual Control with Varying Classes of Chemistry—R. H. Smith
• Stink Bug Threshold Verification Trial (Late Planting Date)—R. H. Smith
• Stink Bug Threshold Verification Trial (Normal Planting Date)—R. H. Smith
• Systems Technology Trial, Prattville, Alabama—R. H. Smith
• Systems Technology Trial, WREC, Headland, Alabama—R. H. Smith
Weed Management
• Evaluation of Herbicides for Palmer Amaranth Control in Cotton, Headland, Alabama 2008—M. G. Patterson
• Residual Influence of Primary Tillage on Weed Control and Cotton Yield—M. G. Patterson and C. D. Monks
• Early Season Pigweed Control in Conservation Tillage Cotton—A. J. Price, C. D. Monks, and M. G. Patterson
Disease Management
• Evaluation of Seed Treatment Combinations with Seed Quality for Seedling Disease Management in Cotton
in North Alabama, 2008—K. S. Lawrence, S. R. Moore, W. S. Gazaway, G. W. Lawrence, C. H. Burmester, and B. E. Norris
• Efficacy of Experimental Compounds on the Fusarium Wilt Complex in Central Alabama, 2008—N. S. Sekora, K. S. Lawrence, J. D. Castillo, S. R. Moore, and S. Nightengale
• Efficacy of Experimental Compounds on Early Season Cotton Diseases in North Alabama, 2008—S. R. Moore and K. S. Lawrence
• Efficacy of Combination Seed Treatments on Early Season Cotton Diseases in North Alabama, 2008—S. R. Moore and K. S. Lawrence
• Evaluation of the Experimental Compound V-10116 on Early Season Cotton Diseases in North Alabama, 2008—S. R. Moore and K. S. Lawrence
• Evaluation of the Experimental Compound V-10190 on Early Season Cotton Diseases in North Alabama, 2008—S. R. Moore and K. S. Lawrence
• Evaluation of the Experimental Compound V-10208 on Early Season Cotton Diseases in North Alabama, 2008—S. R. Moore and K. S. Lawrence
• Evaluation of Cotton Seedling Disease Management in North Alabama, 2008—S. R. Moore and K. S. Lawrence
Nematode Management
• Performance of Selected Cotton Varieties against the Root-Knot Nematode in Central Alabama, 2008—N. S. Sekora, K. S. Lawrence, J. D. Castillo, S. R. Moore, C. H. Burmester, and S. Nightengale
• On-Farm Field Trials to Test the Effectiveness of Seed Nematacides for Managing Reniform
and Root-Knot Nematodes on Cotton in Alabama—L. Kuykendall, J. Clary, W. C. Birdsong, B. Dillard, C. D. Monks, and D. P. Delaney
• Cotton Response to Nemout® For Reniform Nematode Management in South Alabama, 2008—J. D. Castillo, K. S. Lawrence, S. R. Moore, and J. R. Akridge
• Evaluation of Aeris Seed Treatment for Reniform Nematode Management in Cotton in North Alabama, 2008—K. S. Lawrence, S. R. Moore, C. H. Burmester, and B. E. Norris
• Evaluation of Experimental Seed Treatment Combinations for Reniform Nematode Management
in Cotton in North Alabama, 2008—K. S. Lawrence, S. R. Moore, C. H. Burmester, and B. E. Norris
• Evaluation of Experimental Nematicide Seed Treatments for Reniform Nematode Management
in Cotton in North Alabama, 2008—K. S. Lawrence, S. R. Moore, C. H. Burmester, and B. E. Norris
• Evaluation of Starter Fertilizer as a Means for Reniform Nematode Control in South Alabama, 2008—N. S. Sekora, K. S. Lawrence, J. D. Castillo, S. R. Moore, and J. R. Akridge
• Evaluation of Starter Fertilizer as a Means for Reniform Nematode Control in North Alabama, 2008—N. S. Sekora, K. S. Lawrence, J. D. Castillo, S. R. Moore, C. H. Burmister, and B. E. Norris
• Evaluation of Aeris Seed Treatment and Granular Nematicides for Reniform Nematode Management
in South Alabama, 2008—K. S. Lawrence, S. R. Moore, J. D. Castillo, N. S. Sekora, and J. R. Akridge
• Evaluation of Experimental Biological Nematicide Seed Treatments for Reniform Nematode Management
in Cotton in South Alabama, 2008—K. S. Lawrence, S. R. Moore, J. D. Castillo, N. S. Sekora, and J. R. Akridge
• Evaluation of Cotton Seed Treatment and Granular Nematicides for Reniform Nematode Management
in South Alabama, 2008—K. S. Lawrence, S. R. Moore, J. D. Castillo, N. S. Sekora, and J. R. Akridge
• Evaluation of Experimental Nematicide Seed Treatments for Reniform Nematode Management
in Cotton in South Alabama, 2008—K. S. Lawrence, S. R. Moore, J. D. Castillo, N. S. Sekora, and J. R. Akridge
• Cotton Cultivar Response to Root-Knot Nematodes in Two Tillage Regimes, 2008—K. S. Lawrence, S. R. Moore, K. S. Balkcom, and B. Durbin
No. 34—2008 AU Crops: Soybean Research Report, May 2009
Variety Trials
• MG VI and VII Roundup Ready® Soybean Varieties, High pH Soils, Dallas County, Alabama, 2008—D. P. Delaney and R. P. Yates
• Irrigated MG V to VII Roundup Ready® Soybean Varieties, Barbour County, Alabama, 2008—D. P. Delaney, B. Dillard, W. C. Birdsong, and K. S. Lawrence
• Irrigated MG V to VII Roundup Ready® Soybean Varieties, Escambia County, Alabama, 2008—D. P. Delaney and R. Petcher
Disease Management
• Strobiluron Fungicide Greening Effects on Soybeans at Crossville, 2008—D. P. Delaney, E. J. Sikora, T. Dawkins, and J. Ducar
• Strobiluron Fungicide Greening Effects on Soybeans at Belle Mina, 2008—D. P. Delaney, E. J. Sikora, B. E. Norris, and D. Harkins
• Strobiluron Fungicide Greening Effects on Soybeans at Shorter, 2008—D. P. Delaney, E. J. Sikora, and B. Durbin
Weed Management
• Late Glyphosate Applications on Soybeans at Belle Mina, 2008—D. P. Delaney, E. J. Sikora, B. E. Norris, and D. Harkins
• Late Glyphosate Applications on Soybeans at Crossville, 2008—D. P. Delaney, E. J. Sikora, T. Dawkins, and J. Ducar
• Evaluation of Foliar Fungicides for Soybean Rust Management and Yield in South Alabama, 2008—K. S. Lawrence, E. J. Sikora, D. P. Delaney, G. W. Lawrence, J. Jones, and M. Pegues
• Soybean Rust Management and Yield Affects in South Alabama—K. S. Lawrence, E. J. Sikora, D. P. Delaney, J. Jones, and M. Pegues
• Soybean Rust Fungicide Disease Management and Yield Affects in Alabama—K. S. Lawrence, E. J. Sikora, D. P. Delaney, J. Jones, and M. Pegues
• Evaluation of Avicta® Seed Treatments for Reniform Nematode Management in Soybean in South Alabama, 2008—K. S. Lawrence, S. R. Moore, G. W. Lawrence, and J. R. Akridge
No. 35—2008 AU Crops: Grain Crops and Peanuts Research Report, May 2009
Grain Crops: Crop Management
• A New Spin on an Old Crop for Bioenergy: Sorghum – 2008—A. C. Rocateli, R. L. Raper, F. J. Arriaga, K. Balkcom, and D. Bransby
Grain Crops: Nematode Management
• Efficacy of Counter, Cruiser, and Avicta® on Root-Knot Nematode Management on Corn in Alabama, 2008—K. S. Lawrence, G. W. Lawrence, and J. R. Akridge
• Efficacy of Experimental Seed Treatments on Root-Knot Nematode on Corn in South Alabama, 2008—K. S. Lawrence, G. W. Lawrence, and J. R. Akridge
• Efficacy of Experimental Seed Treatments on Root-Knot Nematode Management on Corn in South Alabama, 2008—K. S. Lawrence, G. W. Lawrence, and J. R. Akridge
• Efficacy of Experimental Seed Treatments on Root-Knot Nematode Management on Corn in Central Alabama, 2008—K. S. Lawrence, G. W. Lawrence, and S. Nightengale
• Efficacy of Experimental Seed Treatments on Root-Knot Nematode in Corn in Central Alabama, 2008—K. S. Lawrence, G. W. Lawrence, and S. Nightengale
• Efficacy of Counter on Root-Knot Nematode on Corn in Central Alabama, 2008—K. S. Lawrence, G. W. Lawrence, and S. Nightengale
Peanuts
• Evaluation of Vault and BUPN for Growth Promotion in Peanuts in Coastal Alabama, 2008—N. S. Sekora, K. S. Lawrence, and J. R. Jones
• Experimental and Commercial Peanut Treatment Combinations for Peanut Growth Promotion in Coastal Alabama, 2008—N. S. Sekora, K. S. Lawrence, and J. R. Jones
• Peanut Response to Nemout® for Root-Knot Nematode Management in South Alabama, 2008—J. D. Castillo, K. S. Lawrence, and J. R. Jones